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 | Relive the gold rush with the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway as it
steams through its second century of history! This forty-mile roundtrip train
ride climbs from tidewater at Skagway to the Summit of the White Pass, a 2,865
foot rise in elevation! Built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush, this narrow
gauge railroad is an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
Experience the breathtaking panorama of mountains, glaciers, gorges, waterfalls,
tunnels, trestles and historic sites from the comfort of vintage parlor cars.
Not included: meals or transfers within Skagway (Tour departs from the White
Pass Railroad Depot, approx 5-15 min walk from the cruise ship
docks). NOTE: If you are traveling on a cruise ship and would like to book this
tour departure on a Wednesday as a shore excursion, please contact your cruise
line.
Season: Daily departures May 4 - September 25,
2013, except: May 5, 6, 7, 9, 12 & 19; September 8, 20, 22,
& 23
Departure Time: 8:15am
(8:15H)
Duration: 3 hours
Price: USD 115 per adult / USD 58 per child (2-12 years)
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 | Relive the gold rush with the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway as it
steams through its second century of history! This forty-mile roundtrip train
ride climbs from tidewater at Skagway to the Summit of the White Pass, a 2,865
foot rise in elevation! Built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush, this narrow
gauge railroad is an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
Experience the breathtaking panorama of mountains, glaciers, gorges, waterfalls,
tunnels, trestles and historic sites from the comfort of vintage parlor
cars. Not included: meals or transfers within Skagway (Tour departs
from the White Pass Railroad Depot, approx 5-15 min walk from the
cruise ship docks). NOTE: If you are traveling on a cruise ship and would like to book this
tour departure on a Sunday as a shore excursion, please contact your cruise
line.
Season: Daily departures May 4 - September
25, 2013, except: June 2, 16 & 30; July 14 & 28; August 11
& 25
Departure Time: 12:45pm
(12:45H)
Duration: 3 hours
Price: USD 115 per adult / USD 58 per child (2-12 years)
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Relive the gold rush with the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway as it
steams through its second century of history! This forty-mile roundtrip train
ride climbs from tidewater at Skagway to the Summit of the White Pass, a 2,865
foot rise in elevation! Built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush, this narrow
gauge railroad is an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
Experience the breathtaking panorama of mountains, glaciers, gorges, waterfalls,
tunnels, trestles and historic sites from the comfort of vintage parlor cars.
Not included: meals or transfers within Skagway (Tour departs from the White
Pass Railroad Depot, approx 5-15 min walk from the cruise ship docks).
Season: Tuesday and Wednesday May 8 -
September 4, 2013
Departure Time: 4:30pm
(16:30H)
Duration: 3 hours
Price: USD 115 per adult / USD 58 per child (2-12 years)
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 | Take a journey on an authentic steam locomotive to Fraser Meadows, located 6
miles beyond the White Pass Summit. No other railroad is quite like the White
Pass & Yukon Route. Against all odds, the iron trail was carved through some
of the North's most rugged terrain in 1898. This engineering wonder climbs
nearly 3,000 feet in 26 miles of steep grades and cliff-hanging turns. Not
included: meals or transfers within Skagway (Tour departs from the White
Pass Railroad Depot, approx 5-15 min walk from the cruise ship
docks). NOTE: A passport is required on this tour.
Season:
Fridays & Mondays only May 17 - September 16,
2013,
Departure Time: 12:00pm (12:00H) on Fridays and
following Mondays June 3, 17; July 1, 15, 22, 29; August 5, 19;
September 2, 16 and 8:00am (8:00H) on following Mondays June 10, 24;
July 8, August 12, 26; September 9.
Duration: 4
hours
Price: USD 155 per adult / USD 78 per child (2-12 years)
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 | This tour includes a visit to the ghost town of Dyea, a hike through Klondike
Gold Rush National Historical Park, and a relaxing rafting trip. Retrace the
steps of the Gold Rush stampeders on the famous Chilkoot Trail, hiking through a
green moss-covered northern temperate rainforest. At the end of the 1.8 mile
one-way hike, depart on a relaxing river float on the tranquil Taiya
River. Tour includes: Guided hiking, rafting and a snack. Not
included: Transfers in Skagway (Tour departs from the pier near the crusie ship
tour departures). NOTE: The hike is moderately difficult over uneven, hilly terrain for the
first mile, then on mostly flat ground for the remainder. Participants should be
in good physical condition.
Season: Daily departures
May 3 - September 19, 2013
Departure Time: 9:45am
(9:45H) / 2:30pm (14:30H)
Duration: 4 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 93 per adult / USD 73 per child (5-12 years)
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 | This tour is a favorite among those seeking a more complete Gold Rush
experience. Travel 140 miles roundtrip on an awesome adventure into Canada's
Yukon Territory! Experience the beauty of the Klondike Highway as you travel
north in a comfortable mini-coach, paralleling much of the original White Pass
Trail to the summit and beyond. View icy lakes, glaciers, and magnificent
waterfalls. Stand on the shores of Lake Bennett, experience the world's smallest
desert, view turn-of-the-century mines, shop for souvenirs, and watch for
wildlife! A visit to a premier educational wildlife gallery, featuring over 100
Yukon and ice age mammals on display, along with the world's largest mounted
polar bear, is included. You'll also tour a sled dog camp, where you can pet the
sled dogs, play with the puppies, and hear the adventures of winter dog sledding
in the Yukon. Lunch is a delicious barbecue chicken meal (vegetarian option
available). Tour includes: Mini-coach tour, wildlife gallery, sled dog camp
tour, lunch and transfers within Skagway. Note: Passport required on this tour.
Required at time of
booking: Cruise ship or hotel information in Skagway and special
dietary requirements. Season: Daily departures May 03 - September 25,
2013
Departure Time: between 9:30 - 10:30am
(9:30 - 10:30H)
Duration: 6 hours
Price: USD 103 per adult / USD 82 per child (0-12 years)
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 | Take turns driving a Jeep Wrangler® on the Klondike Highway, paralleling the
train past magnificent waterfalls and spectacular scenery on an historic Gold
Rush route. Your tour guide provides narration and answers questions from the
lead vehicle by 2-way radio on this tour. Leave behind the coastal rainforest as
you cross the Canadian border into the sub-arctic alpine tundra of the
'Tormented' Valley, a virtual moonscape. View Pitchfork Falls, Moore Bridge,
Dead Horse Gulch, and Bracket Wagon Trail en-route to the village of Carcross.
Your rugged Jeep will take you up Montana Mountain, where your panorama includes
a view of the Carcross Desert, the smallest desert in the world. The Yukon is an
excellent area to encounter wildlife, such as bears, moose, sheep, and goats.
Tour includes: A snack and beverage. Not included: Transfers within
Skagway. NOTE: This tour is 100+ miles roundtrip. Children have to be at least 5 years
old in order to participate in this tour. Drivers must be a minimum of 25 years
of age and have a valid driver's license. Passport required on this
tour.
Season: Daily departures May 1 - September
30, 2013
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: 5 hours
Price: USD 155 per adult / USD 103 per child (5-12 years)
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 | Tour the highlights of the Klondike Highway and take a sled dog ride on this
tour. Travel 140 miles roundtrip on an awesome adventure into Canada's Yukon
Territory! Experience the beauty of the Klondike Highway as you travel north in
a comfortable mini-coach, paralleling much of the original White Pass Trail to
the summit and beyond. View icy lakes, glaciers, and magnificent waterfalls.
Stand on the shores of Lake Bennett, experience the world's smallest desert,
view turn-of-the-century mines, shop for souvenirs, and watch for wildlife! A
visit to a premier educational wildlife gallery, featuring over 100 Yukon and
ice age mammals on display, along with the world's largest mounted polar bear,
is included. You'll also tour a sled dog camp, where you can pet the sled dogs,
play with the puppies, and hear the adventures of winter dog sledding in the
Yukon. Enjoy a 25-minute sled dog ride in a wheeled cart as you are whisked
along the trail through an area traveled by the Gold Rush stampeders. Lunch is a
delicious barbecue chicken meal (vegetarian option available). Tour includes:
Mini-coach tour, wildlife gallery, sled dog camp tour and sled dog ride, lunch
and transfers within Skagway. Note: Passport required on this tour.
Required at time of
booking: Cruise ship or hotel information in Skagway and dietary
restrictions. Season: Daily departures May 03 - September 25,
2013
Departure Time: between 9:30am - 10:30am (9:30H -
10:30H)
Duration: 6 - 6.5 hours
Price: USD 176 per adult / USD 155 per child (0-12 years)
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